“Territory” or “Area” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “領”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “領” means “Boss”, “Important point” or “Unit word for counting clothes and armors” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “領”
Jouyou Kanji “領” Stroke Order
Stroke # |
14 Strokes |
On-Yomi |
りょう(ryou) |
れい(rei) |
Kun-Yomi |
うなじ(unaji) |
えり(eri) |
かしら(kashira) |
かなめ(kaname) |
おさ(める)(osa(meru)) |
う(ける)(u(keru)) |
Meanings |
Nape, Neck |
Collar |
Boss, Leader, Head, Chief |
Important point |
Rule, Govern |
Receive, Accept |
Understand, Consent |
One’s skill, One’s characteristic |
Unit word for counting clothes and armors |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “領”, and their meanings
Words |
Meanings |
領域(りょういき-ryo u i ki) |
Area, Domain, Territory, Field, Range, Region, Regime |
領会 or 領解 or 了解 or 諒解(りょうかい-ryo u ka i) |
① Comprehension, Consent, Understanding, Agreement, ② OK, roger |
領海(りょうかい-ryo u ka i) |
Territorial waters, Offshore territory, Territorial sea |
領空(りょうくう-ryo u ku u) |
Territorial airspace, National air space, Territorial air, Aerial domain |
領国(りょうこく-ryo u ko ku) |
Territory, Fiefdom, Feudal domain |
領事(りょうじ-ryo u ji) |
Consul |
領主(りょうしゅ-ryo u shu) |
Lord, Feudal lord |
領取(りょうしゅ-ryo u shu) |
Receiving |
領収(りょうしゅう-ryo u shu u) |
Reception, Receiving, Acceptance |
領袖(りょうしゅう-ryo u shu u) |
Leader, Head, Chief, Boss |
領承 or 了承(りょうしょう-ryo u sho u) |
Acknowledgment, Understanding, Approval, Consent |
領掌(りょうしょう-ryo u sho u) |
① Receiving, ② Govern, Rule, ③ Approval, Consent |
領地(りょうち-ryo u chi) |
Territorial area, Territory, Dominion |
領土(りょうど-ryo u do) |
Domain, Dominion, Territory |
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